Undergraduate Summer Research Program
Get paid over the summer to do research in sustainability. If you are interested in going beyond classroom curriculum, developing your own ideas, and working independently on hands-on research
all while getting paid…this is program is for you!
Summer 2021
Applications for the 2021 program are now closed.
Application available: January 11
Applications due: February 24
Decisions Announced: March 24 Program Dates: March 10 - July 30
Program Policies
Open only to Pitt undergraduate students Students are required to work 40 hours a week on their project
Students are allowed to take only 1 course over the summer with program approval
No vacations will be permitted during the 12 week program.
Chemical Catch: detecting emerging contaminants of concern
Sustainable Oxidation with Nanobubbles
Past URP Resources
2020 Participants and Project Pairings
2020 Project Titles and Advisors
2019 project descriptions
2019 URP Symposium Agenda
View list of all past participants of MCSI Undergraduate Summer Research
Undergraduate Summer Research Program Symposium
Summer students spending a day in Millvale and Garfield
